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1. What is exFAT?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Clear the content being cached
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files

2. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
Use the route delete command.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

3. What is Bcdboot?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo

4. What is BCDEdit?
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
dynamic drives

5. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

6. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
Use SYNC Center
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.

7. What does User Rights policy governs?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Who can shutdown a computer
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

8. What should you do if a host file is missing?
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
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9. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
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An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

10. How many bits are in the regional prefix?
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
The Application Identity Service

11. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Export and import it from another computer.

12. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t

13. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

14. How can you use ImageX to apply a WIM Image directly to a VHD file?
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
EAP protocol.
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.

15. Direct Access requires...
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
Perform an offline migration
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr

16. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
The latest Vista Service Pack
Default Programs Control Panel applet
A CONFIG.XML file
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

17. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on

18. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic

19. How do you upgrade windows 7?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.

20. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers

21. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin

22. What is EAP?
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
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23. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
The latest Vista Service Pack
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

24. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
IPSEC
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

25. What has Windows 7 modified in searching?
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
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It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

26. What does MISEXEC.EXE do?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin

27. What does the WSUS DB Store?
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

28. What is PSR.EXE?
The latest Vista Service Pack
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

29. How do you troubleshoot DHCP client address assignment using the network monitor?
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Yes
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

30. What does PNPUTIL.EXE do?
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
dynamic drives
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

31. What does the Ping -6 option do?
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
It pings with IPV6

32. How do you create a subscription?
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They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.

33. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.

34. What should you use for enhanced wireless security?
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

35. How can you removed a stale resource record from DNS?
Configure aging and scavenging.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

36. What is InPrivate Browsing?
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne

37. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

38. What is a ESP?
Use SYNC Center
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

39. What is System protection?

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40. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Run scripts
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

41. What does AppLocker allows you to generate default rules for?
Yes
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al

42. What is Aero Peek?
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

43. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
By running the Update Status summary report.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

44. How do you prevent Forms Based Credentials from being saved?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

45. How does transparent caching work?

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46. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
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Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

47. What can storage reports be used for?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

48. How do you allow specific vendors for being excluded from a GPO to prevent all removable storage devices?

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49. What does Windows uses the index for?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.

50. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
SSL